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Black History Month is an annual observance originating in the United States, where it is also known as African-American History Month.
Also called: African-American History Month
Observed by: United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, Netherlands
Date: February (North America); October (Europe)
Significance: Celebration of African-American history
They viewed them as heresy and evil for them to eradicate and replace with their own benevolent and true God
He told blacks to accept the discrimination just to concentrate themselves on elevating through the hard work
White entertainers often performed in "blackface"
instead of allowing African-Americans on stage. Women were not accepted
in most professions. Neither group was allowed to step into a voting
booth.
it wasn't until 1869, when the Fifth teenth Amendment was ratified, that males of all races got the vote.
It took another 50 years, with the ratification of th
e Nineteenth Amendment, for women to finally get suffrage.
The Twenty-Third Amendment gave limited voting rights to the residents of Washington D.C.
Then the 24th Amendment banned poll taxes that some states
used to chase ethnic and poor people away from the ballot box. In some
places, people needed to own property to vote - not anymore.
During the bitter years of the Vietnam War, Americans realized
if young people can be ordered to fight and die, they deserve to choose
their leaders. The Twenty-Sixth Amendment lowered the voting age to 18 years.
